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Umea University4,5(12)

Umeå, Sweden Top 2% in Worldwide

Plant Science

The Plant Science programme offered by Umea University develops advanced research expertise in plant physiology, molecular mechanisms, developmental processes, ecological interactions, photosynthetic organisms, and the application of biological resources in agriculture, forestry, and industry.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 yearsFree

The University of Edinburgh4,1(149)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences

Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences at The University of Edinburgh typically involve fieldwork, remote sensing, laboratory experimentation and analysis, theory, modelling and stakeholder engagement. Our research extends throughout the world, over all seven continents, from poles to equator, from the deep Earth to the upper atmosphere.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$47,318/yr

Aarhus University4,3(76)

Aarhus, Denmark Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Theology, History of Ideas and Philosophy

The PhD in Theology, History of Ideas and Philosophy programme offered by Aarhus University offers a wide range of disciplinary and interdisciplinary doctoral research within and across the fields concerned. Theological research is characterized by interaction between historical, literary, and systematic methods.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsFree

Cornell University4,3(28)

Ithaca, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Mechanical Engineering

The Mechanical Engineering programme emphasizes basic mechanical sciences to prepare students for the diversity found at the frontiers of research and industrial development. The Mechanical Engineering programme is offered by Cornell University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$20,800/yr

University of East London4,3(58)

London, United Kingdom Top 8% in Worldwide

Fine Art (DFA)

The Fine Art (DFA) programme of the University of East London has been running for over 20 years. It is designed for artists working across a range of media and methodologies who wish to make their practice the basis for doctoral study.

Doctorate Full-time +2 On-campus

3 years$23,117/yr

University of California, Berkeley4,3(74)

Berkeley, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Information Management and Systems

Information Management and Systems from University of California, Berkeley is a research-oriented program in which the student chooses specific fields of specialization, prepares sufficiently in the literature and the research of those fields to pass a qualifying examination, and completes original research culminating in the written dissertation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$13,140/yr

Liberty University4,7(9)

Online

Ministry (Online)

This Ministry (Online) program from Liberty University can help you build on your experience and skills to serve God in new and powerful ways.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

3 years$4,100/yr

University of Pennsylvania4,0(1)

Philadelphia, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Education, Culture and Society

The Ph.D. in Education, Culture and Society at the University of Pennsylvania provides a rigorous theoretical and methodological framework for the study of education, focusing on social, cultural, political, and normative dimensions.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$44,792/yr

Victoria University of Wellington4,1(63)

Wellington, New Zealand Top 2% in Worldwide

PhD in Political Science

Study politics where it happens. Combine in-depth understanding of the political process with advanced research skills and take your career to the next level. We offer a PhD in Political Science degree at the Victoria University of Wellington.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 yearsTuition not available

University of Oxford4,2(49)

Oxford, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Astrophysics

The DPhil in Astrophysics at University of Oxford is a research-based degree offered by the astrophysics and theoretical physics sub-departments of Physics, available to students interested in carrying out research in observational or theoretical astrophysics, or in astronomical instrumentation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

3 years$47,182/yr

University of Nebraska-Lincoln4,8(6)

Lincoln, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Mathematics

The Department of Mathematics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln offers programs of study leading to a degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

8 years$31,182/yr

Koc University4,0(80)

Istanbul, Turkey Top 3% in Worldwide

Medical Physiology

The Medical Physiology programme offered by Koc University develops advanced research expertise in neuromuscular physiology and biomedical sciences through experimental and interdisciplinary investigation.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$30,800/yr

Florida International University (FIU)4,4(71)

Miami, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Psychology - Applied Social and Cultural Psychology

The Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Applied Social and Cultural Psychology at Florida International University prepares students to work in a variety of settings to understand and transform the systems in which humans interact.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$18,030/yr

Australian National University4,1(19)

Canberra, Australia Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Environment and Society

We offer exceptional research Environment and Society degrees at Australian National University. The Australian National University provides PhD candidates with a vibrant research community and outstanding program support.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

4 years$40,389/yr

University of Sussex4,2(39)

Brighton, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide

Science and Technology Policy Studies

Science and Technology Policy Studies at the University of Sussex deals with subjects from science and technology capability building in developing countries to policy and regulation in energy and high technology industries to rethinking sustainable development.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus

4 years$31,953/yr

University of Bath4,5(33)

Bath, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide

Education

This Education course at the University of Bath is aimed at experienced educational professionals. It sets out to place you at the leading edge of your professional field.

Ph. D. Part-time On-campus

7 years$33,245/yr

Ball State University4,2(16)

Muncie, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

English - Rhetoric and Composition

As a student in our doctorate of philosophy in English - Rhetoric and Composition program at Ball State University, you’ll investigate the influences of digital and multimodal writing alongside rhetorical history, research methodologies, and composition pedagogies.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

7 years$27,918/yr

Pennsylvania State University4,3(21)

University Park, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Neuroscience

Probe the complexities of the nervous system from the standpoint of molecular research to clinical practice with this Neuroscience program at Pennsylvania State University.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

$70,980/full

University of North Dakota4,0(29)

Grand Forks, United States Top 8% in Worldwide

Biomedical Sciences

Investigate and explore the processes that govern the functioning of molecules, cells, and organisms in health and disease through a Biomedical Sciences Ph.D at the University of North Dakota. Our researchers delve deep into these topics to produce internationally recognized research that impacts the world.

Ph.D. Full-time On-campus

5 years$20,160/yr

Texas A&M University4,5(4)

Online Top 1% in Worldwide

Curriculum and Instruction

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Curriculum and Instruction at Texas A&M University is a practice‑focused doctoral program designed for educators seeking to strengthen their leadership in curriculum design, instructional improvement, teacher development, and educational innovation.

Ph. D. Part-time Online

4 years$20,272/yr